2000 Nissan El Grand vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 442 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan El Grand 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model El Grand Orlando
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Size 3200 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1633 mm


 

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